The art of Matt Sisseltag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-15120862009-08-02T08:05:10-05:00Realistic figurative and wildlife art.TypePadTheArtOfMattSisselhttp://feedburner.google.comAcademy of Realist Art advertisement in the Summer issue of American Artist Drawingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8345301b969e20115715e95d5970c2009-08-02T08:05:10-05:002009-08-02T08:05:10-05:00Matt Sissel
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2alqSQnPraBr7PiLM5D9mu-xy_U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2alqSQnPraBr7PiLM5D9mu-xy_U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2alqSQnPraBr7PiLM5D9mu-xy_U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2alqSQnPraBr7PiLM5D9mu-xy_U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong>German Wirehaired Pointer Drawing by Matt Sissel</strong>. <em>Animal and wildlife art. </em>Carbon on paper. </p><p><img alt="German Wirehaired Pointer Art" class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e2011571544aad970c " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e2011571544aad970c-320wi" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 6px;" title="German Wirehaired Pointer Art"></img> </p><p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main
factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am
happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at
mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you enjoyed this animal drawing click the link for more <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal art">animal art</a>.</p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/nFHJRDRh2OE" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/07/german-wirehaired-pointer-drawing.htmlBailey; drawing of a cattag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8345301b969e2011571303974970c2009-07-22T16:11:32-05:002009-07-22T16:11:32-05:00Cat drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Carbon, graphite, and white chalk on paper.Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5ciFid_SLXMLBGnnyNwiobi0rw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5ciFid_SLXMLBGnnyNwiobi0rw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5ciFid_SLXMLBGnnyNwiobi0rw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5ciFid_SLXMLBGnnyNwiobi0rw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><p><strong>Cat drawing by Matt Sissel</strong>. <em>Animal and wildlife art. </em>Carbon, graphite, and white chalk on paper.</p><p><img alt="Bailey; drawing of a cat" class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e201157224af45970b " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201157224af45970b-320pi" style="border: 0px solid black; margin: 7px;" title="Bailey; drawing of a cat"></img> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/IpOIucRnBUs" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/07/bailey-drawing-of-a-cat.htmlJourney of Memoriestag:typepad.com,2003:post-674849312009-05-31T18:04:28-05:002009-06-09T22:59:59-05:00Journey of Memories by Matt Sissel. Motorcycle art. Carbon on paper. 14" x 16". This drawing was done on commission as a 25th wedding anniversary gift. The drawing is a surprise for the husband (pictured). I've implemented images of him,...Matt Sissel
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<strong>Journey of Memories by Matt Sissel</strong>. <em>Motorcycle art. </em>Carbon on paper. 14" x 16".<br><br><a style="display: inline;" href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201156fbefc39970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false"><img class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e201156fbefc39970c " alt="Journey of Memories" src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201156fbefc39970c-320wi"></a> <br><br>This drawing was done on commission as a 25th wedding anniversary gift. The drawing is a surprise for the husband (pictured). I've implemented images of him, his bike, and a map with the route of his travels.<br><br>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main
factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am
happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at
mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.<br></div>
<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/tXJOEUdZPHo" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/05/journey-of-memories.htmlOsprey drawingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-659513532009-04-23T19:26:47-05:002009-11-03T08:38:34-06:00Osprey drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Carbon on paper. 8.5" x 5.5". Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am happy to pursue...Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/K8QxroSgYK_8ZGHhtJPuKId6EBU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/K8QxroSgYK_8ZGHhtJPuKId6EBU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/K8QxroSgYK_8ZGHhtJPuKId6EBU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/K8QxroSgYK_8ZGHhtJPuKId6EBU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong>Osprey drawing by Matt Sissel</strong>. <em>Animal and wildlife art. </em>Carbon on paper. 8.5" x 5.5".</p><p><img alt="Realistic bird art: Osprey drawing" class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e201157046d224970b " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201157046d224970b-320wi" style="border: 2px solid black;" title="Realistic bird art: Osprey drawing"></img> </p><p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main
factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am
happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at
mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you enjoyed my <em>Osprey drawing</em> click the link for more <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal art">animal art</a>.</p><p><a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" target="_blank" title="animal art"><br></a></p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/1VSK4OIP8dY" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/04/osprey-drawing.htmlSacred Ibis drawingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-656731792009-04-17T18:15:17-05:002009-07-22T16:05:44-05:00Sacred Ibis drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Carbon, graphite, and white chalk on paper. 9" x 6" Sacred Ibis drawing has been sold. This work is based on photographs and drawings done at the Toronto Zoo this...Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/z0jpA72mEL5DCCGq5UPbS_kj5ok/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/z0jpA72mEL5DCCGq5UPbS_kj5ok/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/z0jpA72mEL5DCCGq5UPbS_kj5ok/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/z0jpA72mEL5DCCGq5UPbS_kj5ok/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong><br>Sacred Ibis drawing by Matt Sissel. </strong><em>Animal and wildlife art. </em>Carbon, graphite, and white chalk on paper. 9" x 6" <em>Sacred Ibis drawing</em> has been sold.</p><p><a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href,'_blank','scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Bird art: Sacred Ibis drawing" class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e2011570276e17970b " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e2011570276e17970b-320wi" style="border: 2px solid black;" title="Bird art: Sacred Ibis drawing"></img></a> </p><p>This work is based on photographs and drawings done at the Toronto Zoo this Easter. The ancient Egyptians venerated and often mummified the Sacred Ibis as a symbol of the god Thoth.</p> <p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main
factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am
happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at
mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you enjoyed my <em>Sacred Ibis drawing</em> click the link for more <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal art">animal art</a>.</p><p><a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" target="_blank" title="animal art"><br></a></p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/KxXIr7tP1aQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/04/sacred-ibis-drawing.htmlTurtle drawingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-655580452009-04-16T13:52:46-05:002009-07-22T16:06:04-05:00Turtle drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Carbon on paper. 11" x 7" Turtle drawing is available for $300 US This work is based on photographs and drawings done at the Toronto Zoo this Easter. Commissions are available...Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OzjbxKmtp4F7FaiLElYiJL3Ul2U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OzjbxKmtp4F7FaiLElYiJL3Ul2U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OzjbxKmtp4F7FaiLElYiJL3Ul2U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OzjbxKmtp4F7FaiLElYiJL3Ul2U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong>Turtle drawing by Matt Sissel. </strong><em>Animal and wildlife art. </em>Carbon on paper. 11" x 7"<br><em>Turtle drawing</em> is available for $300 US</p><p><a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href,'_blank','scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Realistic turtle art; turtle drawing." class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e201157023957a970b " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201157023957a970b-320wi" style="border: 2px solid black;" title="Realistic turtle art; turtle drawing."></img></a> </p><p>This work is based on photographs and drawings done at the Toronto Zoo this Easter.</p><p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main
factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am
happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at
mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you enjoyed this drawing check out my other <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal drawings">animal drawings</a>.</p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br></span></p><p></p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/HzMaQ51cNiM" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/04/turtle-drawing.htmlZen Bulldogtag:typepad.com,2003:post-655575592009-04-16T13:42:52-05:002009-11-01T15:20:36-06:00English Bulldog drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Graphite on paper. 8" x 10" Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am happy to...Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71C0Ka6eJhHXu3YGjgbHazbn9mU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71C0Ka6eJhHXu3YGjgbHazbn9mU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71C0Ka6eJhHXu3YGjgbHazbn9mU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71C0Ka6eJhHXu3YGjgbHazbn9mU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong>English Bulldog drawing by Matt Sissel. </strong><em>Animal and wildlife art. </em> Graphite on paper. 8" x 10"<em><br></em> </p><p><a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href,'_blank','scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Realistic Bulldog art; English Bulldog drawing." class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e2011570238dfc970b " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e2011570238dfc970b-320wi" style="border: 2px solid black;" title="Realistic Bulldog art; English Bulldog drawing."></img></a> </p><p></p><p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main
factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am
happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at
mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you like this check out my other <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal drawings">animal drawings</a>.</p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/KUSmaMXddjQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/04/zen-bulldog.htmlRabbit drawingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-651895672009-04-07T14:06:05-05:002009-11-01T15:19:53-06:00Rabbit drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Graphite on paper. 7" x 7" I have Rabbit art prints available for sale. I thought I would do a quick sketch of a rabbit since Easter is just around the...Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/orNO1Fw8655mpGD8td_rLEpKyaI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/orNO1Fw8655mpGD8td_rLEpKyaI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/orNO1Fw8655mpGD8td_rLEpKyaI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/orNO1Fw8655mpGD8td_rLEpKyaI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong>Rabbit drawing by Matt Sissel. </strong><em>Animal and wildlife art.</em> Graphite on paper. 7" x 7"<br>I have <a href="http://fineartamerica.com/featured/rabbit-sketch-matt-sissel.html" target="_blank">Rabbit art prints</a> available for sale.</p><p><img alt="Realistic rabbit art: drawing of a rabbit" class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e201156f33a925970c " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201156f33a925970c-320wi" style="border: 2px solid black;" title="Realistic rabbit art: drawing of a rabbit"></img> <br> <br>I thought I would do a quick sketch of a rabbit since Easter is just
around the corner. I really found it to be a wildlife creature very
worthy of artistic interest and look forward to doing a full blown art
project of the whole animal. <em>Rosa Bonheur</em> did an excellent piece of
some rabbits early in her career, a piece which I quite admire.</p>
<p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you like this check out my other <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal drawings">animal drawings</a>.</p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/sLtFfZKUePI" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/04/rabbit-drawing.htmlLion drawingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-651891952009-04-07T14:05:04-05:002009-07-22T16:07:00-05:00Lion drawing by Matt Sissel. Animal and wildlife art. Graphite on paper. 7" x 7". April 2009 I am now offering lion art prints. Lion Drawing is available for $250 US. Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The...Matt Sissel
<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bu8Ne1VGpra_7UQuwg7V0rbiJt4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bu8Ne1VGpra_7UQuwg7V0rbiJt4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bu8Ne1VGpra_7UQuwg7V0rbiJt4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bu8Ne1VGpra_7UQuwg7V0rbiJt4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><strong>Lion drawing by Matt Sissel. </strong><em>Animal and wildlife art.</em> Graphite on paper. 7" x 7". April 2009<br>I am now offering <a href="http://fineartamerica.com/featured/lion-matt-sissel.html" target="_blank">lion art prints</a>. <em>Lion Drawing</em> is available for $250 US.</p><p><img alt="Realistic lion art: lion drawing." class="at-xid-6a00d8345301b969e201156f33aabc970c " src="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8345301b969e201156f33aabc970c-320wi" style="border: 2px solid black;" title="Realistic lion art: lion drawing."></img> </p>
<p>Commissions are available for nearly all price ranges. The main factors effecting cost are size, complexity, and level of finish. I am happy to pursue most subject matter. Contact me at mattsissel@gmail.com for more information.</p><p>If you like this check out my other <a href="http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/animals/" title="animal drawings">animal drawings</a>.</p></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheArtOfMattSissel/~4/6W5RyeeMQ3s" height="1" width="1"/>http://mattsissel.blogs.com/an_upward_spiral/2009/04/lion-drawing.html